Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1887-03-26
DR.. Burger and his son went to
Nashville Tuesday afternoon.


Mrs. Robt. Quarles, of Nashville,
was visiting her parents here several
days of this week.
Mrs. John Lane is visiting her
sister, Mrs. S. J. Walling, Jr., at
Shellbyville.
Rev. A. Z. Crawford will preach
at the Presbyterian Church on the
first Sunday in April. 81.
Mr.. Guy Smith and his sister,
Miss Grace, came over from Chatta-
nooga last Monday, to visit relatives
and friends here.
Miss Ada Thurman returned to
her school duties at Fayetteville
Monday after few days visit to her
home folks here.
Gross & Colyer are receiving lots
of new spring goods. Rememberyo
get a chance at a S9Oorgan with every
dollars worth of goods you buy from
them.
twenty-five thousand Envelops
just received this week at the STAN
DARD office. We can furnish them
printed atany price from $3.50 per
thousand up. Give us your order.
Sparta Expositor: Mr.. McGehee,
of McMinnville, and Miss Belle
Smart, of Warren, sister to Mrs. F.
M. Womack, were both visiting at
Mr.. Womack'sseveral days this week.
Miss Ada Coleman, of Woodbury.,
after visiting the family of Col. Ed. ].
Wood for couple of weeks, left on
Wednesday morning for Birmingham
Ala, where she expects to reside in
future.
"A team belonging to negro man
from the country, ran with a wagon
on Main Street this friday evening,
and collided with Mr.. r. H. Tits
worth's buggy. The wagon and bug
gy were both seriously damaged.
The law closing the barber shops
on Sunday will 60 into effect on the
9th of April. After that time if you
want to get shaved at the barber shop
on Sunday morning you will have to
call around Saturday night.
MIR. Geo. w. Matthews, of Biz
mingham, Ala, spent Saturday and
Sunday last here visiting his daugh-
ter, who is attending school at G. f.
College. He was accompanied by
his little son.
Mr.. 1. A. Gross, our city mar
shall, was married on Thursday night
to Miss Halle Jones, daughter of Mr..
Mat. Jones, the jailor. The ceremony
was performed by Elder H. L. Wall
ing.
The bone business was quite live.
ly at the depot this week. Mr.. Car.
son bought up about ton Thursday
at % cts per hundred pounds. They
are to be shipped to the National
Fertilizer Company at Nashville.
A lawyer was summoned as wit.
ness in certain case. The Judge
finding that the witness was lying
badly, interrupted him, saying: 81
beg of you to forget your profession
and tell the truth"
-Murfreesboro News: Mr.. c. w
Smith, of McMinnville, Tenn, i.
making his arrangements to move t.
this place where he will spend tn,
remainder of his days with his daugh
ter Mrs. John A. Miller. Mr.. Smitl
is 76 years of age.
Mr.. ]. F. Burroughs, oftlfe Spok
and Handle Factory, returned Tues
day from weeks trip, and brough
in orders for five or six car loads O
their goods. Such enterprises as thi
are worth something to q town, an,
we wish we had more of them.
Prof. Loisette's system ofimprov
ing the memory is attracting great al
tention. 1t is highly endorsed b.
Richard Proctor, the astronomer, Ju
dab P. Benjamin, DR.. Wood, an
Mark Twain. Address for particular
Prof. Loisette, 237 Fifth Ave-, NeV
York.
The veteran seed-grower, Mr.. ID
H.Gregory, of Marblehead, Mass
issues this year a rare catalogue {
the choicest products of the soil, COZ
tanning many new varieties. MI
Gregory's reputation for fair dealing
and integrity makes the warrant
given with his seeds of mmistakabl
, value; and no grower, either for pro
it or pleasure, should fail to secure on
of these catalogues, which are ser